Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cardiff to Dubai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cardiff and Dubai is 28 days 11h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cardiff and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 28 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cardiff to Dubai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cardiff to Dubai takes around 13h 58m. Flights depart from Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cardiff and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cardiff and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cardiff and Dubai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cardiff to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Dubai by cargo ship is 11,213 Nautical Miles (20,766 Kilometres / 12,903 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cardiff to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cardiff and Dubai by air is around 5,741 Kilometres (3,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cardiff International Airport (CWL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cardiff to Dubai by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cardiff to Dubai. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

433kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cardiff to Dubai. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IOS / ME1 → EPIC2 / IOS / IP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME2 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME2 → ME11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME2 → M03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AEU5 / CEM → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT → LMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cardiff International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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London Gateway Port to Jebel Ali

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